Learn to Fly Fish with Confidence – and Have a Great Time Doing It! Kick off your fly fishing journey with solid fundamentals and hands-on fun! This introductory class on the scenic Clackamas River is perfect for beginners and families alike. It also makes a fantastic gift for the outdoors enthusiast in your life.

What to Expect

This 5-hour, in-the-field workshop takes place on the banks of the beautiful Clackamas River, just outside Portland, Oregon. After you sign up, we’ll email you detailed directions and the exact meeting location.

Once we’re on the water, we’ll dive into the essentials of fly fishing. You’ll learn how to:

• Set up your gear and rig your rod
• Cast effectively and safely
• Identify local insects and understand what fish eat
• Use basic fly fishing techniques to start catching trout

We keep things engaging, fun, and supportive—ideal for those brand new to the sport.

You’ll also receive a take-home info packet to reinforce what you’ve learned and help you continue your fly fishing journey.

You’ll Leave With

• A great outdoor experience on the Clackamas River
• Practical fly fishing skills you can build on
• A new hobby to enjoy for life
• Beginning Fly Fishing Packet for future reference